Day: July 23, 2025

Campbell Can Be a Goldmine for Ottawa County in a Time of Growing Electric Demand and Insufficient Generating CapacityCampbell Can Be a Goldmine for Ottawa County in a Time of Growing Electric Demand and Insufficient Generating Capacity

Electric demand is growing: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=65264 Generating capacity is insufficient to meet demand, especially for AI data centers: https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities/no-spare-capacity-watchdog-warns-largest-us-grid-maxed-out-amid-data-center-buildout . Ottawa County electric cooperatives could buy the Campbell from Consumers Energy (who wants to demolish it, due to their Net Zero agenda), and use a portion of its electric generating capacity for an AI data center, […]